CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: glibc (CVE-2023-4911)

The version of glibc installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2023-4911 advisory. - A buffer overflow was discovered in the GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so while processing the GLIBCTUNABLE...

glibc security update

2.34-60.0.3.7 - CVE-2023-4527: Stack read overflow in getaddrinfo in no-aaa mode 2234716. - CVE-2203-4806: potential use-after-free in getaddrinfo. - CVE-2023-4813: potential use-after-free in gaihinet. Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi 2.34-60.0.3 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2023-0286)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

MGASA-2023-0286 Updated glibc packages fix a security vulnerability

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: A buffer overflow was discovered in the GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so while processing the GLIBCTUNABLES environment variable. This issue could allow a local attacker to use maliciously crafted GLIBCTUNABLES environment variables when...

Updated glibc packages fix a security vulnerability

The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: A buffer overflow was discovered in the GNU C Library's dynamic loader ld.so while processing the GLIBCTUNABLES environment variable. This issue could allow a local attacker to use maliciously crafted GLIBCTUNABLES environment variables when...

CVE-2023-4911 affecting package glibc for versions less than 2.35-5

CVE-2023-4911 affecting package glibc for versions less than 2.35-5. A patched version of the package is available...

glibc security update

2.28-225.0.4 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if end of input is reached Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi...

glibc security update

2.34-60.0.3 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if end of input is reached Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi...

Oracle Linux 9 : glibc (ELSA-2023-12854)

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-12854 advisory. 2.34-60.0.3 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if end of input is reached Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: glibc security update

An update for glibc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

‘Looney Tunables’ Flaw Enables Local Privilege Escalation in Glibc

Threat Level Vulnerability Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary CVE-2023-4911, also known as "Looney Tunables," is a critical buffer overflow vulnerability discovered in the GNU C Librarys dynamic loader, specifically in the processing of the GLIBCTUNABLES...

Important: glibc security update

The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the name service cache daemon nscd used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly. Security Fixes: glibc:...

Oracle Linux 8 : glibc (ELSA-2023-12851)

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-12851 advisory. 2.28-225.0.4 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if end of input is reached Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Important: glibc security update

The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the name service cache daemon nscd used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly. Security Fixes: glibc:...

glibc security update

2.28-225.0.4 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if end of input is reached Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi...

ALSA-2023:5453 Important: glibc security update

The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the name service cache daemon nscd used by multiple programs on the system. Without these libraries, the Linux system cannot function correctly. Security Fixes: glibc:...

RHEL 9 : glibc (RHSA-2023:5454)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2023:5454 advisory. The glibc packages provide the standard C libraries libc, POSIX thread libraries libpthread, standard math libraries libm, and the name service cache...

glibc security update

2.34-60.0.3 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if end of input is reached Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi...

Fedora: Security Advisory for glibc (FEDORA-2023-028062484e)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Oracle Linux 9 : glibc (ELSA-2023-12850)

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-12850 advisory. 2.34-60.0.3 - CVE-2023-4911: tunables: Terminate immediately if end of input is reached Reviewed by: Jose E. Marchesi Tenable has extracted the preceding...